Chapter 747

Hazel blurted out, "Oliver?" Oliver nodded, noticing her untouched dinner on the table. "Why aren't you eating?" "I just don't have much appetite alone," Hazel replied softly. Oliver noticed a bit of cake on her cheek and handed her a napkin. "You've got some cake on your face." "Oh?" Hazel's heart fluttered as she remembered Shawn's kiss on her cheek. She quickly took the napkin and wiped her face. "Oliver, what brings you here?" she asked. "I'm here to pick you up," Oliver replied. Noticing that Hazel had not eaten, he realized he had not shared a meal alone with Hazel since her return. "Would you like to have dinner with me?" he offered, and Hazel nodded. They cleared away the old dishes, and Oliver ordered some fresh, hot entrees. During their meal, Grace called. "Grace, Hazel and I won't be home for dinner tonight," Oliver explained. "You're with Hazel?" Grace asked, surprised. "Yes," Oliver confirmed. Grace was dumbfounded, remembering Hazel's date with Shawn. Being q